Lennar Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMiami, Florida · EIN 65-0171539 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2023)$37.7M
Organizations funded174
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$172.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2023):
| Contact | MARSHALL AMES |
|---|---|
| Address | 5505 WATERFORD DISTRICT DRIVE 9TH, FLOOR, MIAMI FL 33126 |
| Phone | 3055596400 |
| Form and materials | REQUESTS SHOULD BE MADE IN WRITING. A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S IRS DETERMINATION LETTER REGARDING EXEMPT STATUS IS REQUIRED. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
70% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hope | Duarte, CA | City of hope is a world leader in the research and treatment of cancer, diabetes, and other serious diseases. we deliver scientific… | $5,075,000 |
| Mobile Loaves & Fishes Inc | Austin, TX | Mobile loaves & fishes (mlf) is a christian social outreach ministry that has been empowering communities into a lifestyle of service with… | $5,000,000 |
| Volunteer Florida Foundation Inc | Tallahassee, FL | Strengthens floridas communities through national service, fostering volunteerism, and leveraging resources. | $5,000,000 |
| Jewish National Fund-Usa Inc | New York, NY | Unparalleled in the jewish philanthropic world, jewish national fund-usas strategic vision has been and always will be, to ensure a strong,… | $2,500,000 |
| Florida International University | Miami, FL | A world-class institutionas miami's first and only public research university, offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, fiu is… | $1,517,360 |
| Overtown Youth Center | Miami, FL | The overtown youth center was the vision of local real estate developer martin Z. margulies. through the margulies foundation, he built the… | $1,460,000 |
| Break-N the Cycle Nonprofit Corp | Miami, FL | Break the cycle is a spirited and innovative urban cycling group comprised of both budding and experienced cyclists who are committed to… | $1,250,000 |
| Building Talent Foundation | Miami, FL | At btf, our goal is to strengthen the residential construction workforce as well as meet the quality education and decent work & economic… | $1,200,000 |
| Miami Dade College | Miami, FL | Guided by the philosophy of mdc founder, colonel mitchell wolfson, to create a vibrant community for all of US by educating miami dade… | $1,005,000 |
| Black Ambition Opportunity Inc | Miami, FL | The truth is, black ambition is limitlessblack ambition is a non-profit initiative working to close the opportunity and wealth gap through… | $1,000,000 |
| Climate Summit Miami Beach Host Committee Inc | Miami, FL | Organize and operate an annual summit in miami beach focused on education and policy discussions concerning climate change. | $1,000,000 |
| United Way of North Carolina | Cary, NC | Bridges people, local united ways, and resources so individuals, families, and communities thrive in north carolina. | $1,000,000 |
| Amikids Inc Dba Amikids Tampa | Tampa, FL | Since 1971, amikids tampa has been dedicated to helping kids discover the potential within them, transform their lives and strengthen our… | $781,126 |
| University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | A private research university with more than 16,000 students from around the world, the university of miami is a vibrant and diverse… | $734,181 |
| Dolphins Cycling Challenge | Ft Lauderdale, FL | Launched in 2010, the dolphins cycling challenge (dcc) is a two-day tri-county charity cycling event. the dcc is dedicated to raising funds… | $706,135 |
| Florida Memorial University Inc | Miami Gardens, FL | To instill in students the importance of becoming global citizens through life-long learning, leadership, character, and service. | $556,324 |
| Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans | St Paul, MN | Minnesota assistance council for veterans (macv) is a 501 (C)(3) nonprofit organization that has been serving veterans and their families… | $525,000 |
| Housing First Minnesota Foundation | Roseville, MN | We partner to build safe housing for minnesotans in need. | $500,000 |
| Dallas College Foundation Inc | Dallas, TX | To channel the power of philanthropy to help dallas college rise to new heights of innovation, excellence and equity. | $319,814 |
| California Homebuilding Foundation | Sacramento, CA | Leading, advancing and supporting the california homebuilding industryintroducing the california homebuilding foundation, a… | $280,000 |
| Homeaid America Inc | Mission Viejo, CA | Homeaids mission is to help people experiencing or at risk of homelessness build new lives through construction, community engagement, and… | $265,500 |
| Hawn Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | We believe global change begins at an individual level. every person deserves a fair chance at a healthier and more balanced life. by… | $200,000 |
| Helping Advance and Nurture the Development of Youth Inc | Wilton Manors, FL | To embrace, educate and empower vulnerable youth to become engaged, productive adults. | $185,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities | Chicago, IL | Creates, finds and supports programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families. | $183,000 |
| Marion County Sexual Assault Center | Ocala, FL | To provide services, education, awareness, prevention, and treatment of sexual assault in marion county, florida. | $150,000 |
| Operation Finally Home | Dallas, TX | Operation finally home builds hope by providing or improving homes for americas veterans, first responders, and their families. | $145,000 |
| Court Appointed Special Advocate Inc | Seattle, WA | Supports and promotes court-appointed volunteer advocacy so every child who has experienced abuse or neglect can be safe, have a permanent… | $125,000 |
| Fusion Friends United to Shelter | Federal Way, WA | Homeless & housing, homeless centers, human services. mission: to provide housing and support services to homeless families in the… | $125,000 |
| Waccamaw Youth Center Inc | Myrtle Beach, SC | Seeing over 17,000 patients a year, winship cancer institute of emory university is georgia's only national cancer institute-designated… | $117,000 |
| Windwood Farm Home for Children Inc | Awendaw, NC | Providing help, hope, and healing through behavioral, educational, and therapeutic interventions which enhance social functioning and… | $117,000 |
| Prevent Child Abuse America | Tallahassee, FL | To prevent the abuse and neglect of our nations children. | $116,000 |
| Helping a Hero Org | Conroe, TX | To empower our severely wounded heroes injured in the post 9-11 global war on terror by partnering with the wounded hero to build a… | $112,816 |
| Daniel Foundation Inc | Birmingham, AL | To strengthen communities within alabama and improve the quality of life for citizens from all regions of alabama. | $107,500 |
| K9 for Warriors Inc | Ponte Vedra, FL | Ending veteran suicide and returning our warriors to a life of dignity and independence by pairing them with trained service dogs. | $107,500 |
| Autism Strong Foundation | Charlotte, NC | Founded on faith and led by inclusion and integrity, our mission is to provide the strongest support, community, and hope for those touched… | $105,000 |
| Lee Building Industry Association Builders Care Inc | Fort Myers, FL | The mission of lee bia builders care is to provide emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and disabled… | $105,000 |
| H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Inc | Tampa, FL | To contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. | $103,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Lee County Inc | Fort Myers, FL | To enable all young people, especially those who need US most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible… | $100,000 |
| Congressional Women's Softball Game Inc | Washington, DC | The congressional womens softball game began in 2009 with captains rep. debbie wasserman schultz (d-fl), rep. jo ann emerson (r-mo), sen.… | $100,000 |
| Fundacion Hermanos de LA Calle Inc | Key Biscayne, FL | Offers help and support to homeless individuals, creating awareness and motivating communities to help the homeless regain dignity and… | $100,000 |
| Interfaith Emergency Services Inc | Ocala, FL | Interfaith emergency services is a community of faith called by god to offer emergency assistance without judgment to all persons in marion… | $100,000 |
| Jessie Rees Foundation Dba Negu Foundation | Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | To ensure every kid fighting cancer has the support to never ever give up by connecting with families and sending encouragement. | $100,000 |
| Morgans Wonderland | San Antonio, TX | To improve the quality of life for individuals of all ages and all abilities through initiatives that produce fully-inclusive,… | $100,000 |
| Nsoro Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Our mission provides the access to and attainment of post secondary education through a holistic scholarship that shepherds our youth to… | $100,000 |
| Operation Patriots Fob Inc | Okatie, SC | Our mission is to create and foster positive experiences for veterans, first responders, active-duty personnel, and their families by… | $100,000 |
| Teach for America | Miami, FL | To enable individuals who have developmental and/or physical disabilities to have the opportunity to attain their highest level of skills,… | $100,000 |
| Villages of Hope Inc | Lake Park, FL | Provides independent living support and life-skills development for emancipated foster youth and other homeless youth. | $100,000 |
| Volunteers of America Inc | Alexandria, VA | Volunteers of america is a movement organized to reach and uplift all people and bring them to the knowledge and active service of god.… | $100,000 |
| Harris Home for Children | Huntsville, AL | To provide licensed full-time foster care services and crisis support for neglected adolescent children in alabama. | $97,700 |
| Valerie's House Inc | Fort Myers, FL | The mission of valeries house is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling… | $90,003 |
| South County Outreach | Irvine, CA | To prevent hunger and homelessness by helping people help themselves. | $87,500 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University Foundation | Fort Myers, FL | Florida gulf coast university, a comprehensive institution of higher education, offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs of… | $81,560 |
| Abuse Counseling and Treatment Inc | Fort Myers, FL | Acts mission is to protect, support, educate and empower victims of domestic violence and their children, survivors of sexual assault and… | $80,000 |
| Project Hope | Washington, DC | Project hope is a leading global health and humanitarian organization working with local health workers and health systems to provide… | $70,000 |
| Mike Evans Family Foundation Inc | Houston, TX | To empower and support individuals so that they know that no goal is unattainable. the foundation provides children and women with… | $65,000 |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Triangle, VA | The basic mission of the marine toys for tots program is to collect new unwrapped toys and distribute those toys to less fortunate children… | $62,500 |
| Collier Services Foundation Inc | Wickatunk, NJ | To support disadvantaged youths by awarding grants and allocating funds to selected non-profit organizations. | $60,000 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus Foundation | Lakewood, NJ | To ensure that the promise of medical excellence remains unbroken and is carried out for generations. | $54,000 |
| Atlanta Community Food Bank Inc | Atlanta, GA | To fight hunger by engaging, educating, and empowering the community. | $50,000 |
| Camillus House | Miami, FL | Camillus house is a non-profit organization that provides humanitarian services to men, women and children who are poor and homeless.… | $50,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 174 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37,685,959 | 174 |
| 2022 | $31,454,190 | 66 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Oct 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202532859349100503
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-0171539
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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